Yermiyahu Ahron Taub is a poet, writer, and Yiddish literary translator. He is the author of two books of fiction, Beloved Comrades: a Novel in Stories (2020) and Prodigal Children in the House of G-d: Stories (2018), and six volumes of poetry, including A Mouse Among Tottering Skyscrapers: Selected Yiddish Poems (2017). Prior to Blessed Hands: Stories, Taub's previous translation from the Yiddish was Dineh: an Autobiographical Novel by Ida Maze (2022). Taub was a resident at The Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow in autumn 2015.